Real world experience? Nah, not required. You won’t find it on these politicians’ resumes! I’ve exaggerated here for effect. But only slightly. The Australian Parliament does not reflect Australian society. Maybe it never did, but it seems to me that the career...
They do things differently in New Zealand. With our constant joking rivalry I guess we forget just how remarkable this country is for a tiny player on the world stage. Or maybe it’s a case of not really seeing what is right under our noses. New Zealand produced the...
The Skyhooks’ 1975 album Ego Is Not a Dirty Word. Image Discogs By Jon Michail If I did not have an ego I would not be here tonight If I did not have an ego I might not think that I was right If you did not have an ego you might not care the way you dressed If you did...
By Jon Michail The Sydney Opera House, Taronga Zoo, and the Australian Museum are all facing a re-brand. And they aren’t the only ones. A directive issued by NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian in August informed the state’s most famous cultural institutions that the...
Political Brands: And Their Endorsements With the final weeks of the 2016 American Presidential Election here, the two biggest political brands we’ve ever seen have been established. The Trump v. Clinton election has been less about policies and ideas and more...
By Jon Michail From my experience in the past it wasn’t like this… What have the voters been telling our leaders lately? Basically, no matter whether it’s Australia, Britain, France or the United States, they’re saying in their millions that they’re fed up. They’re...
